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ALL BUT TWO WERE LOST.
.wrrr, EXPERIENCE OF A VESSELS CREW.

v..vv AVN COMMIT suICIDE-oHB DIES
FROM ExPosuRE-ANorHER WASHED AWAY
c-nt.in WIlisms and Second Mate Dickson. the
.cv surviyors OF the schooner Marcus a. DAVIS from
rern,ndina foe Philadelphia with cargo OF Pine
arrived here yesterday the bark Scots bay, from
Lisbon This vessel rescued them IN % Frst
Wt penner died from exposure and cold on the night
- the Dad and Ste ward Sprague was washed over
board and drowned. The two coored sesmen went ven.
sranv and committed suicide. Captain Williams ana
M-tc Dickson went to Philadelphia inmedlatey aiter
their arrival here. Tho former made the following
statements
Nv vs..el sallef from Fernatdira on march and
sooa after leaving port we had succession o. nGss
ssss slc until March o. when e the morning
s0us struck and We were capszed Inc i1 Sa
VITA w.s tS s the and
carried away the mzsrnmas breaking IL on te~ teo
nst. ssS and broke his ghte
but no sail could be made ann 70 1tns stno iii
smu the seas breaking US With 81 ioice' t'
M ssSss ourselves on tho tor of the cabin house.
srst h.neios shirt to the stump 81 the mizzenmasl as
= sienai During the night Maize Bonner died from OK,
and suffering wh rs ss the
ALSO swept overheard and droSned on the following
nSans and a unissned themselves to persuade
them to lash solves fast again put orc wen, W e
ether went forward aud threw himself down The com
panion- OF tho forecastle aud We saw no more ~
oni; snered iron the cold ard the weness OF our cloth
Ing which WAS Deing torn from us by every sweeping
sea but we suffered also fon hunger and thirst ABOUT
midday sighted the bark Scots Bay and We
with az much force as We could command TO attract
thsIy otfeptop Our hearts soon delighted ny
ssenc the vessel square away and bear DOWN a
hoat WAS sent In command OF First Mate frter-
sen AMI volunteer crew of four saiora The sea was
running very ng1 and feared they might not De aoe
TO rrscuo us They succeeded IN making last 70 the
wreck A line then hove 10 us, wh;ct fnstenea
around Dieksons body under tho arms, and they pno9
him ON hoard. Then the line thrown 10 me ana
fastened 1t the Same way around my own boly ana was
rescued. Under the Kind treatment which we receiver
We soon recovered.
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sehr ,snsrs tsr, MoKiss o. John Nh e asys With
S;..; s.,s.
ssnr Bat wI.sn ssJohn. Ns. 20 days with lumber %
sUSsEr~wind At Sandy Hook strong. NV, clear. Al
City Island, gale. wNw cloudy.
Arrived yesterday
TO- Carthssena IS Xspnws IS, Port Lmon 20 Port Roy1
90 with mdse and passengers to Plm Forwooo q w. A.
H Mar ID a. es Ss Be:
avn" CLEARED
Steamer Republic Br) Irving Liverpool via Queenstown
steamer n nm ria GER Abers Hamburg~Kunhardt Co.
steamer saao (Gorj Richter via Southampton
Steamer Iceland (Beg) De smet Antwerp-Peter Wright
Steamer independents Utah. Pirandeio Mediterranean
steamer Aiisa rJ SAMSON Kingston. savana &c-Pim.
Steamer raiaSassco Fisher
Steamer Delaware Tribou. Charleston ana fernAn''H~
steamer River Garry (Br, Scott Norok-wIiams Ran
Steamer Fanny cadwalader. Dillingham;. Baltimore-B N
Steamer Herman Winter. Halett, Bo.ton-H pmock
sh aIs KSnss
Bark Odd (Nor, Toke,en Aalberg. Demo Tobias
BARK Elieser tNor) Knudsen Paysandu UruguayFunch.
Bars Hassel CNor). Eertsen. Montevdeo-Carstsn Boe
Brig Ruby. Won Post Port spain-D Trowbridge ,, w
schr Norombega. Harding Nassau. NP-H Dyer Co =,
schr J Cotter tBr. Conneau, st John. NB-scammeh
schr scyia CBrJ Nauss Halifax T Heney.
SAILED
tnsy Of Sewcsse boreaaT cSalmette NeG6rieans Taa-
hassee Savannah Delaware Charleston and Fernandna
Ships Isaac Reed for Hong Kong; Sargent. San Fran
cisco - D..
BarEs Arnold for Aaelaleo Aus India BanjCswans for
orders pasn cape Town; osH sa,ns pas '"i'
BELOW.
Ship Palmer (Nor. sorensen. Hamburg Feb 8, with
Barr NoT eo oi %nsor S Potter Rotterdam Feb
g. with and empty barrels to ORDER vessel to Parker
B5s Aso Cop Jacobsen A5snd.l Dec 30 10 order ve,
Brig GEM Pierce Barbados with sugar Trowbridge
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
FOREIGN PORTS.
LONDON Mar Arrived steamer Ghazeo tBr). Johnson
BRISTOL Mar 2s-ArrIvei Mount Lebanon tBr).
Eicott from NewYork Mar ~ Rhodori DID, Gyles. from
SWANSEA Mar 2o-salled Georgia tBr,. Green,
SHIELDS Mar 2S-Arrlve steamer Grantuly Br) Owens.
IErTIi. Arrived Monte Rosa tBrl owens,
TAESE Mar 2s~sae steamer state Of Pennsylvania (Br
Mann from glasgow hence for r,,., mr., nor
adson, from NewYorA Mar G.. M, o,..
MoylLE Ma, 29ArIyS steamer sarnia B Gibson
s 55S" Portland Mar II on her way Liverpool ana
DOVER. Mar 2s- Passed. Indian Prince (Br) New
ton, from Baltimore Ms on her way to Leith ,n. -
GOrHENBrRG. Mar 2t-Saied. steamers stag (Br, Robin
son, and Bratsberg (NOr) -. for New-York
SfETTN Mar - Sailed Hekla (Dan) Thomson,
for New. York.
CoPESBAGEy Mar 25-Arrivec. steamer Sorrento (Ger)
Muler from New.Yorg.
AXTwERI Mar 27-saled. steamer Hermann tBeg). Mey.
er for New.York
GIBRALTAR Mar 28-Passed steamer Olympia (Br), Swain.
from Mediterranean port. for New York
Mar 23-Passed. steamer Gleadowe (Br), O'Nei. from
Mediterranean ports for New.iork
kONG. 27-Sailed. steamer City Of sydney,
Friee for Yokohoma and San Francisco
AsPrywALI Mar 25-saied Colon. Hcnderscc for
New.York.
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whit n, the hotter and about sighted smoke IN sne
dists CO and, siguaiing picked up W mo wlam
NO NONE ASHBARRELS IN THE STREET:

STRINGENT ACTION TAKEN BY THE HEALTH Do~"O
WHAT Mr.. BAYLEs SAYS OF THE CHANGE.
IJpon the motion Of President Bayles, tho boaru Oh
Health yesterday decided to put stop 70 the
Iished practice Of placing ashbarrcs on the SIDEWALKS
Section No. % of the Sanitary Code. when direc'S
owners or occupants of provide proper and sep
arae receptacles for ashes and garbage was W
the addition Of the following:
An auo such box tub before or after en- p.eu
shall placed permitted to remain upon INC
any other public place bu shall be keps n hsongs until
remove herefron for empyiug by the autnoLeu
OF Department OF street Cleaning anu py hon i0
the place whence IL was taken
aection 9G OF the Code will now read:
such boxes, tubs OF barrels be placed kept at All
places be readily accessible ior Ico".
epyng where they shall no, be pao ha ntsrsre
and not for that purpose authorizeo shA '
Herewith or with the contents thereof
Commissioner Johnson said he had advocated sucn
change long ago but the trouble has been that Tue e
ployes OF the Street Cleaning Bureau woul1 not cay
ashes and garbage OF houses areas ana ne hose
holders obliged set the receptacies on the
walks in order have the ashes aud garbage reno'co u"
the public expense: -. A.. sorortm.nt
sad that the reform ought to be extended so as 10 ~
vent storekeepers and janitors from sweeping suu
OF buildings into the streets IN Ihe early IT, ,rn,
hours While the work of removing the receptacies rum
buildings may make expense for the street Ceam
n bureau for time the bulk OF stun TO he remover WI"
be lessened by the change. Mr.. Bayes said:
Two original made In drafting the sansay
the other nassuning that TX citizens were
permitted the sidewalks as repository LOT
will correct another evil When the ash or garbage
Tecaptaco heavy IL the practice Of drivers to oyertuth
a. can be gathered again The householder may olcr
he this street but he assurey would no, perrin.
shape that they Can Dc careu W '"o "~
without spilling their contents
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-30
THE PELHAM RAY PARK LANDS

Mayor Hewitt yesterday sent to the Aldermen the petition
>, officers and other residents OF the town
Of Pelham asking that the Mayor and Aldermen JOIN with
seeking the repeal o. that portion OF the act OF 1854
provng for taking land Tor Pelham Bay Park Tho Mayor
also Lister saying II the Legislature should see fit
he Far this park concerned without I'M
posing the city any other conditions IN regard to
damages than those which would attach TO IT under
the general provisions OF The law would
heartily repeal measure OF RELIEF from
obligation. created without the consent
the city and positive boneacton 30 far as would 10
for the establishment Of
small parks In those portions OF the city where they arc
needed for the general enjoyment and the public health But
unconditional repeal cannot be secured should
think desirable 10 the Legislature to
negotiate with the In ercsed for release
and should be found that satisfactory terms could be SO
that the project OF establishing park AT Pc I'm Bay
should be abandoned Otherwise Will he
purchase The Mayor adds the land might
be sold and park established elsewhere with the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-30
ANSWER or THE INDICTED 'LOxcsHoRElEx

An answer was filed yesterday in the suit begun In the
United Circuit Court two months ago by the Old
Dominion Steamship Company against James f. Quinn,
Thomas McGrath. Timothy b. Putnam. John l. McKenna
and McGartia nd, the members OF the Executive
Committee OF the Ocean Association The men were ar
rested but gavo bail The suit Is to recover damages
There four separate documents but the answer OF
three OF the defendants Is substantially the same IL
gins by the allegation In the complaint that
the Old Dominion Steamship Company Is foreign corpo
ration II attacks Its supposed incorporation under the
laws OF Delaware and says that all corporate acts
are performed in this State and that the
suit Is for trial in the state Courts Most OF the mat
ter contained In the complaint Is denied The intention
reason the strike which led tho beginning OF the
suit The defendants declare that the ongshoremen
worked by the hour there contract with which the
action of the association inerfered. McKenna aud
McGrath In the latter portion OF the answer signed by
them enter into explanation OF their position, saying
In substance
Aud further defence the defendants show
that about the third day OF January 1887 and prior
SSsIssS SsassOIs The
ongshor themselves a society by tie
OF the Ocean Association Of winch these defend.
pose society representatives OF foreign
ship companies in the City OF NewYork and warehouemen
delivery by the plaintiff which had been brought TO this
port its steamship and agreed that the members OF the
ocean Association would not work Tor the plaintiff 50
long as 1t refused to lay the rate OF wages 1t has paid
up January 3. and would not work for any for
egn steamship company in the city, any warehousemon
handling delivered delivery
10y the plaintiff which hat been brought here In its
ships The OF the association Informed the plaintiff
warehousemeD and foreign steamship lines that they
under no contract otherwise 10 OF
tnue In the employment OF the plaintiff or OF the foreign
calling conspiracy threats placed in The
and the damage alleged II any arose romsuch lawful conduct
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-30
TIE RAPID TRANSIT COMMISSIONERS

The PRINCIPAL done by the Rapid Transit Commits
yesterday was the adoption OF report suonteby
President Anderson denying that The Metropolitan Transit
Company right TO build elevated railroad in West
Al Commission laying out rapid transit
roite in that tOrOugfare The report declares that the
metropolitan Transit Company built on the rones lai
out dd anything than apply for the appoint
ment a Commission. Even this application has been
postponed from time time. The report closes thus
The pending proceedings simply amount to statutory
the purchase Of the privilege which mas not
yet reached the point being binding tie metropolitan
Transit any in They are not Today augor-
lied a Westst between the points
Indicated Christopher and 1t IS To the
least any In the future they viii
acquire such authority 1t follows therefore. that
Vests ST., between Morris and Christopher sts.
IN far the claims OF the Metropolitan
Transit Company concerned Is not street legally
thorlzed for an elevated railway
Davies the Manhattan Railway Company tried 10
of tho proposed ferry branches
would relieve the ovecrowding tho Third and Ninth
Avenue lines
Fuller made speech favor Of more rapd,r
through OF the unoccupe streets and
Augustus A. Levy protested against travel
being put upon Sixthavc lie thought that the Manhattan
COMPANY should connect its proposed Vests branch with
tile Ninth Avenue line
seth y Terry for cable people submitted amended
tcles Of Of that company in accordance with the
recent degi -
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RANcocAs HANDICAP-lis Miles.
PEYTON HANDICAP-1L Miles.
ENHANCING A BIG FUR STORE.

With the arrival spring comparatively few people go in
search OF seakn clothing yet this is the very time all
ALI others when bargains and all other turs be
best obtained Unparalleled bargains being offered now Wy
Thai well and widely urrer &. {. Shiyne. no. lVo
Princes Almost every one knows that shaynes Is ptm
but his retail Trade last season alone
quarter OF million OF dollars ana gives every
nromse Of rad Valuable customers were actually
lost last wear for OF In which 10 attend
10 them ana display the Gods they wanted satisfactorily
Accordingly SLayne pulling down his barns ami VIII
sid to his st re- factory will be moved up under te
floors will be devoted TO
epon rooms arranged finished and ornaen 'e
with only 10 Tie conoft q!
the display OF the Immense and costly sock OF
furs always on hand ., a., Gu. l.,
In ,rIer for these attractions Mt shayne -
Offering which Is known far and vide for It's gen
ipeness aud OF fit aud finish at actual cost SO as
get out of the When Mr. Shaync actual cost
hei means IL as who have dealt with him Know
The ngnres prove ANY shopper vho has money
a cal barpain purchase at shaynes
- 30 last season for $3.50 now
one Tor $500 1915 S2 500 coat FOR $500 ana
40 on absolute and genuine reduction OF ~ per
cent all around and In cases a, much as 20 per
cent immense containing seaiskin sacques
newmarket. walking jackets and visites, all OF
the best London dyes, and pronson OF garments;
robes. of other valuable aud Deauthul
fura Shoppers who bny now at these reduced prices can
eore their ncd the premises anu
have them Insured against fire, burglars and moths.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-30
THE plPK HOARD INVESTIGATION

The examination OF the Park Department was continued
Yesterday the Commissioners OF Accounts Assistant En-
gneer Frederick Guefenberg employed In laying out and
ponumcntinx the Twenty third Twenh fourth Wards.
testified had been employed in the Park Department.
r.oe ls7l Henry W. Vogel assistant engineer testified
work the preparation OF maps Tor laying out the
Most OF the old maps which Commissioner Coleman
thought could be used entirely worthless on account OF
lie changes OF property since the Old ones
were prepared lilo estimated the work that had been finished
Occ equivalent To mapping out 6OeO acres which
would equal lO6 900 CITY lots TIL, work cost Tie ne
about $4,000 or 90 cents lot This was tho lowest
could be done. MI Blake. the sur
yeyor IN Tax Department. received salary OF 5000
received only 500 for performing similar
services. .,,.,.,-., ,-.,-
w. IToey civil engineer. testified that he had been In
tho Park since 1880 Tho salaries paid Ia the
Par. Department very low lie denied that useless Work
r.ua. linz
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TIE COURTS.
HOW GENERAL DUNN TREATED HIS

HOW GENERAL DUNN TREATED HIS WIFE.
Mrs Amelia 6 Dunn sat in The Supreme Court Special
Term yesterday beside her three boys ages nineteen he
and eleven and gazcd at the unbnshing Mrs MARIA g.
Robins foryGve whom she charges with having hvei
with her husband General y. GAno Dunn Mrs Dunn was
tbo rrjnclpaI defendant in suit brought by Mrs
Robins 10 have deeds OF the house am Iot AZ
Twelfth and Hudson sts declared void Mf. ooms say
that General Dunn having purchased ths properly
and placed the title in his wiies name. ana
il had been purchased and rom whom in turn Tho pantn
bought Mrs Dunn atterward gave deed on 70 hor
inaw Mrs Margaret u. siok and Tho latter thnrenpon
decided il 10 Mrs nunn sister Esther II. silck. The eI
pressed deration in the decd TO tho sister was
worth SIS 900 Mrs Robins claims that there was really
consideration for either Of these deeds anf that they
tans allegations against General Dunn and tho plaintiff
General Dunn some time ago went 10 Sanans ana nov "a
told her before he went away that ne da so 70 V1u pay
amony suit for divorce which his wife has brought
The answer AYERS Hunt signed by MT.
plaintiff when she bought the property from hnnt and That
The plaintiff aud General Dunn sustained IMPROPER relations
properly away from her and render her helpless ,,
Tie before Justice Ingraham deposition
he coroborate Mrs side Of the Justice Henry
r. WcGowan testified that he Dunn well and would not
believe him under oath The plaintiff testified that Dunn had
for wears ana had taken charge OF her
popcry She left husband about 1850 and went 10 Gen
ersi Dunns protection. After remaining there
-ho went 20 Providence for another week and then
They remained tlero year and halt.
General Dunn Joined them there and travelled with them Tor
while ON their return she went to his I9ue as member
Of his family She remained there after MIS-. Dunn went
suit for divorce against him. lie said he went TO
avoid 9yin alln@nS no, h,s,.,, hal cr,ov ,,ea,oi
nI and Ipne her out o. s ose alter he had been Induced
hy his tr. decd conveying the property to
without the consent Of the witness
M " ,,,os,d Hal ihcy wo"d moi hclevc s;onerai
Dunn nndrr oath ovost other witnesses testified IS 10
General Dunns cruelty his wife and the decision was re
ser
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-30
BITS or LEGAL NEWS.

motion was granted by Judge Hail IN the city Court
Cham.ers yesterday place on the shorteause calendar tho
suit OF Annie Ware Barnes against Lester Waack and
Charles Tho claim - Tor $40 0t saary as me
Ter Of ihe company which played Mas ftat al Val
defence 81 NJ. lfohnIat j. HAT ho
and responsible TOT the contracts
MAZE and hat Wallsck d. that services
hy tho Ianin shd That sic was discharged ~ &c
oGrlancc with the terms of tie contract
Jacob Weeks the Oil EoNeTy coal dealer who died six
years a.O cighty-Oue. leaving property valued
al nearly sCOoO.OO0. Owned four lots Ia FUN.
ave, adjoining the horh Tie Vanderbilt prop.
criy at Fity-seyenth.st litigation IN regard
fls between the heirs resioi In the appoint.
menf ui John T. ward receiver. motion 20 vacsto
order obtained by authorizing him 10 lease tie property
for April 1856 argued yesterday before
Justice Patterson IN The supreme court. tlamb'fs It's
tho lease incrcfe- with tccdngs for the
ttun ~ The property. Tho decision uas reserved
Of The BOaii o. Trustees Of
Isl las sued Nelson Clement. IA wife amt
IN. supreme Cour Tor The foreclosure ~
Of s32 900 tie property 80. - West Thirty oni ~
Patterson yesterday APPOINTED walter Edwards ref
ascertain ami report Tho amount due.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-30
NEW-JERSEY.

GIgEyvrIR-A number OF blrglarcs were rcpo,ea mere
on Monday night George Vreeands house wa & ,h
missing was an overcoat small safe was Droken open
Rernsrd Bradys house the Dan!othave sta:on anu
Jacob Detwlers house. No. 90 Danfo was
but burglar alarm was sprung ny he and
ram for HE stairs but the burglars too fleet OF iso
NKw BRuSswcKThe Lehigh valley ha ih nm,
in f for the of the deputies at ne et src'
The efpense 10 this company will amount to S2oooo
EAST ORASGR-Johh McYN VISITED h ,e 1ugnn The pirbt
his honss had been As the robbery mnst
premises he 70 suspect man nameu y .r,
who haJ heen employed the place Regnods was ar
,s"tsd and while denying guilt Acknowledged that on
Honav night he had neghborhood OF Slenmore
ave on which the Is situated He was heiu ior eia
mall
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-30
JyrysryGATIyG p H. DOLAy's DEATH

Coroner Levy yesterday investigated the death OF Patrick
H. Do an business man who Killed ny IN ri Avenue
elevated train at Ninhst on March H. Engineer Gregory
feel that he did not DCan before his engine struck
him reply to jurors question 10 said man might
n, trak and not be able % him be-
canse lie platform which high there throws shadow
the John Clancy the gateman who was Oh duty
Al tie station the platform as the
ri asked Clancy n he stood tho
platform. all the lime. lie replied that he dd
how you account FOR Dosus body being on the
tracki"
on lie may have crossed the tracks"
How could that happened II the gleman on the op
no.li. m Vas As attentive should have been
saw Won erof Clancy, I'D not explain THIS matter
queries about tho
man atsr. who IL alleged could tell something about
tho Ao,drn not present and tho jury returned "a
his death 10y being
over Jy an engine tho Elevated Railroad Company.
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4 ROLL OF BILLS OFFERED BY A DOCKMAsTER.

The Commissioners OF Accounts yesterday continued 'he
investigation Of the Department The former superin
tendent OF dockmasers Lscomb. testified that he knew
OF many ockmasters had failed TO return to
the board all moneys collected by them from tho
owners OF vessels. Ito repeated several OF the
which were brought out when Deckmaser smith
was tetfylog lie said that January 81 he met DOCK
m NJ Smith Christopher near the river 'front.'
smith do what igt the witness hai
him dead and no WAS wiling fair thing. They took
drink ,chor tho then noticed that smith had
a roll OF bills IN his hand. The witness declined 10
take It Smith insisted and said no ono MI VII
know OF t., offered the money. lhe
witness again refused afterwar reported tho matter 10
COmmis KOCH and at his suggestion, TO President
stark did anything about the matter The
preferred written charges against smith on February
25 Mr. stark had declared thar smith was one
o honest In the department The witness
framed which, they been adopted lie said
would Ia ve prevented Those adopted and
h. dismissed the oce OF superintendent being abol
ishcd ,,,.,.
Adamson asked the witness had heard that
Thompson had received $50 from the masters OF
fruit vessels whom had extended facilities and mat he
kept money advice Of MI stark The witness replied
that nothing definite on the subject
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-30
ALLrAyOE OF THE FREYOi. CABLE COMPANY

1t was reported yesterday that tho French Cable Com
pany which Withdrew from the cable pool at the begin
ming OF the year. had made contract with the Baltimore
aud Ohio Telegraph Company for exchange OF business
Frank Fisher. who came TO NowYork from Cape Breton
to arrange matters Ia connection with the cOmpanys
independent Office for my company recovered possession
H It's land lines and made exclusive contract with the
Baltimore and Ohio Telegraph Company not tell
you tho exact terms Of the agreement but is for long
time and II provides for the prompt delivery 10 Of all
business intended for transmission by the French cable"
Austin, recently assistant superintendent Of tho
Commercial Cable Company. has been appointed
ntendent and representative OF tho French Cable Com
pany in this city.